Wednesday Words: Jim Shaddix on Ministry in Our Own Power

My colleague and friend, Jim Shaddix, was one of the godliest men I have ever known, so I pay attention to his writings. Today, these words grab my attention and convict me — and perhaps they will challenge you, too:

“I pray God never stops haunting me with the awareness that I can fake my way through my entire ministry without any dependence on His Spirit.”*

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*Jim Shaddix, Decisional Preaching (p. 53). Rainer Publishing. Kindle Edition.